Chili Recipe

What a crazy winter; here in Upper Michigan we hardly have any snow which is highly unusual for us, however the cold is really hanging in there. It has been quite awhile since I made chili and with this cold weather I wanted a chili recipe with a little bit of a bite to it. … Read more

Slow Cooker Beef Barley Soup Recipe

I didn’t know it was soup month until after I decided to cook and post this recipe; just thought I would mention it. I just love the taste of barley in beef vegetable soup. It thickens the soup up and has a great taste and the beef  is so tender it just melts in your … Read more

Slow Cooker/Crock Pot Vegetable Beef Soup Recipe

Cold days and hot soup just a great combination. I decided I wanted to go open water fishing one more time before the lakes cover with ice. I thought It would be great to come home from fishing to a nice hot bowl of soup. I took out the slow cooker and the rest is … Read more

Herbed Lamb or Beef Stew Recipe

This Herbed  Lamb or Beef Stew Recipe is just excellent. What a great combination of spices and other ingredients. This recipe was handed off to me by my boss. He said it was great-he was right- my whole family enjoyed it. Use fresh spices instead of dried if you have them available and double the … Read more

Slow Cooker Split Pea Soup Recipe

This is a thick and hardy Split Pea Soup Recipe. With the  Slow cooker coming to the rescue again. When you are busy what a time saver. With the cold weather and snow setting in nationwide, it is just a great time for a good bowl of hot soup. This is a simple recipe. It … Read more

Beef Stew Recipe

    Beef Stew is one of my Family’s favorites this time of the year. This Beef Stew recipe is a little time consuming but well worth it. It cooks slow which blends the flavors very well. The meat is so tender it melts in your mouth. On the next cold winter day give this … Read more

Simple Spaghetti Sauce Recipe

This is one of the simplest Spaghetti sauce recipes I have made. There is not a lot of prep time or cooking time. It is great for a fast meal. Even with the short cooking time, the seasonings blend very well. If you are looking for a quick dinner give this a try. Simple Spaghetti … Read more